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Judiciary won't influence outcome of Pakistan's general election: interior minister 18 Apr 2018 - 08:04 pm
Ahsan Iqbal (Reuters)
Trump confirms CIA head Pompeo met with Kim in advance of summit 18 Apr 2018 - 06:40 pm
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo ( KCNA via KNS & Getty Images North America /And Mark Wilson, via AFP)
Senator Menendez to vote against Pompeo as secretary of state 18 Apr 2018 - 06:34 pm
Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) walks to the weekly Senate Democratic policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., April 17, 2018. Reuters/Joshua Roberts
Trump contradicts himself over Comey firing 18 Apr 2018 - 05:48 pm
Former FBI Director James Comey arrives for a taping of
500 Syrian refugees set to return home from Lebanon 18 Apr 2018 - 05:38 pm
FILE PHOTO. Reuters
From phones to hospitals, Austria plans to clamp down on refugees 18 Apr 2018 - 05:19 pm
Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz attends a news conference after a cabinet meeting in Vienna, Austria April 18, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
UAE shuts Mogadishu hospital amid tension with Somali government 18 Apr 2018 - 04:43 pm
Somali officials seized bags of money containing almost $10m from a plane that arrived at Mogadishu from Abu Dhabi. File Photo: Feisal Omar/Reuters
6 police, 10 suspects killed in shootouts in southern Mexico 18 Apr 2018 - 04:25 pm
Forensic personnel and Mexican soldiers carry the corpse of a murdered man, who was found in Caletilla Beach, Acapulco, Guerrero state, Mexico on April 15, 2018.   AFP / Francisco Robles
Turkey's Erdogan declares early elections on June 24 18 Apr 2018 - 04:21 pm
President of Turkey and the leader of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Recep Tayyip Erdogan gestures during AK Party's parliamentary group meeting at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) in Ankara, Turkey on April 17, 2018. Hakan Gökte
Strike extended, Greek ferries stuck in port until Friday 18 Apr 2018 - 03:47 pm
Ferries remain anchored at Port of Piraeus during a 24-hour strike after the call of Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) against the proposed law which allows non-EU flagged ships to use opening domestic sea transport in Athens, Greece on April 18, 2018
'It smells like death:' Alabama endures NYC 'poop train' 18 Apr 2018 - 03:44 pm
Peninsula
Iraq sentences 212 to death in Mosul area since recapture from Islamic State 18 Apr 2018 - 03:17 pm
People drive under a bridge in the northern city of Mosul on April 14, 2018, bearing the campaign posters for candidates in the upcoming parliamentary elections. / AFP / Zaid al-Obeidi
UN security team was shot at in Douma : UN Official 18 Apr 2018 - 02:54 pm
The United Nation vehicles carrying the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) inspectors is seen in Damascus, Syria April 18, 2018. REUTERS/ Ali Hashisho
First the chlorine, then chaos and death in Syria attack 18 Apr 2018 - 02:50 pm
A picture taken on April 17, 2018 in the Syrian town of Douma shows an entrance to a labyrinth of tunnels under Eastern Ghouta which was use by rebel fighters, after the Syrian army declared that all anti-regime forces have left the area, following a blis
Former US first lady Barbara Bush dead at 92: family 18 Apr 2018 - 11:54 am
File photo of (L-R) Former First Lady Barbara Bush and former President George H.W. Bush looking on prior to the South Regional Final of the 2015 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament between the Duke Blue Devils and the Gonzaga Bulldogs at NRG Stadium on Marc
'Angels' and training help former fighter pilot save Southwest flight 18 Apr 2018 - 07:59 am
Emergency personnel monitor the damaged engine of Southwest Airlines Flight 1380, which diverted to the Philadelphia International Airport after the airline crew reported damage to one of the aircraft's engines, on a runway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U
Comey fends off attacks as book releases at #1 on Amazon 17 Apr 2018 - 09:48 pm
A copy of former FBI director James Comey's book
Trump, Abe to meet despite strain over North Korea, tariffs 17 Apr 2018 - 09:15 pm
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives to speak to reporters following a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump, November 17, 2016 in New York City. (Drew Angerer / Getty Images / AFP)